Faridpur, Bangladesh
Faridpur is a major city located in the Faridpur District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. It is a major commercial hub in Southern Bangladesh. It is the second most important district & largest municipality in Dhaka Division in city proper wise. It has an area of 66.31 km2 and a population of 557,632.[1] Faridpur is Bangladesh's proposed ninth division & thirteenth city corporation.[2]
Faridpur
ফরিদপুর | |
|---|---|
City and Municipality | |
 Faridpur Polytechnic Institute | |
  Faridpur Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23.602°N 89.833°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Faridpur District |
| Government | |
| • Type | Mayor–Council |
| • Body | Faridpur Municipality |
| Area | |
| • Total | 66.31 km2 (25.60 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 557,632 |
| • Density | 8,400/km2 (22,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time) |
| Postal code | 7800 |
| National Dialing Code | +880 /0631 |
References
- "পল্লিকবির 'ছোট গাঁ' আজ অগোছালো শহর". Prothom Alo. 10 December 2021. Retrieved 10 December 2021.
- "Faridpur City population and area". Retrieved 2019-08-27.
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